The 2016 ICPI Annual Report had its eye on expansion. The report noted the association's efforts in making installer courses more accessible by offering the Concrete Paver Course video and Hardscape North America demonstration videos in Spanish. This gives Spanish-speaking landscape professionals the opportunity to earn CEUs in the language they feel most comfortable with.

The Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) this month announced the release of its 2016 Annual Report. The report details the association's objectives by reporting on progress during the first six months of implementation.

In 2016, ICPI members and staff developed and rolled out new strategies to be enacted from 2016-2019. Beginning with the launch of a new website in January, the ICPI board of directors established the following Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to achieve its goals by 2019 for the U.S. and Canada:

The association's report highlighted the health of the industry and overall performance of interlocking concrete paver's sales in the U.S. and Canada. It indicated that concrete pavement product sales saw an increase of 14.5 percent in 2016 over the previous year.

For more information on ICPI and the release of its Annual Report visit www.icpi.org.